Ship Cottage
ID: S235185
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17 reviews
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2 Bathrooms
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WiFi
Guests say
Guests have consistently praised Ship Cottage for its beautiful location, comfort, and the opportunity for a relaxing and memorable family holiday. The cottage's proximity to beaches and coastal walks, along with its privacy and detachment from daily distractions, are highly valued. While most experiences have been positive, a few guests noted issues with accessibility for those with mobility challenges and minor maintenance concerns.
Cleanliness
The majority of guests found the cottage to be warm and comfortable. One review mentioned it was 'dusty in places', but this did not significantly impact their overall experience. No other reviews raised cleanliness as a concern, suggesting general satisfaction in this area.
Location
The location is frequently highlighted as a highlight, with guests loving the privacy, proximity to beaches, and coastal walks. However, one review mentioned the location's inaccessibility for those with mobility or sight issues, which suggests it may not be suitable for all.
Comfort
Guests have described the cottage as cosy, comfortable, and spacious, contributing to a relaxing stay. There were no significant complaints about comfort, indicating that guests were generally pleased with this aspect.
Facilities
While the cottage is appreciated for its amenities and the array of games provided, some guests reported minor issues with fixtures such as lights, lamps, and a hairdryer not working properly. Additionally, there was a mention of a drainage problem, which was resolved.
Thoughtfulness
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.
About this property
This characterful, property offers beach side accommodation for up to eight people. At this property you are right on a stunning secluded beach that you can pretty much enjoy all to yourselves.
Looking for a coastal escape? Ship Cottage dates back to the 1700 and is remote! From it’s beachside location this charming whitewashed cottage is only accessible by 4x4 vehicles. Interiors are rustic with a vintage feel - think roll top bath, wood burning stove and the luxury of underfloor heating. This dog friendly bolthole has a lovely garden and is perfect for a get together with family and friends, planning to spend days on the beach or walking the coastal path.
If you can tear yourself away head to Bishopston and on to the beaches of Langland and Caswell Bay. Mumbles itself is a delightful coastal village is home to some excellent boutiques, stylish shops, galleries and cafes.
Size: sleeps 8/10 in 3 bedrooms
Beds: 1 x super king size bed, 2 x triple beds (1 double with single over, 1 x double with extra single (child's bed)), 1 x double sofa bed in lounge (additional charge of £15 for extra linen per booking- then sleeping 10)
Accommodation
Ground floor
Lounge/diner: large sofa, underfloor heating, dining table with chairs and a bench.
Kitchen: electric oven, gas hob, fridge with ice box, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine (available in cupboard under the stairs).
Living room: soft seating for five including a double sofa bed, wood burner, oven in the inglenook fireplace. Underfloor heating, TV/DVD.
First Floor
A tiered landing.
Master bedroom: super king size bed, wardrobe, a chest of drawers.
Bedroom 2: double bed, chest of drawers, and a wardrobe. Additional single bed,
Ensuite: shower, wash hand basin, bidet and WC.
Bedroom 3: triple bunk bed (double bed with single over) and wardrobe.
Bathroom: Victorian style, freestanding slipper bath with shower over, wash hand basin and WC.
Entertainment: TV, DVD, books and games.
For families: high chair.
Outside: rear garden enclosed by a stone wall, stone steps down to lawn with outdoor furniture. Enclosed rear garden with lawn, patio area, sea views and enclosure containing free range hens for eggs. Garden furniture.
Parking: Parking for 4 x 4 vehicles only, parking for other cars in residential area 1.1 miles .
General: changeover day - Friday. LPG gas. Wood burner. Bed linen and towels provided. WiFi can be intermittent.
Pets: 2 dogs welcome. Note - you will need to pay an additional pet fee and you must not leave dogs unattended in the property.
Accidental Damage Deposit: you may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.
Notes: no smoking. NO vehicular access TO THE property other than VIA THE owner'S 4X4 landrover (day of arrival and departure only). In very extreme cases the small river floods and then access is by foot only via the beach or a woodland path (these routes add a 10 minute journey to the arrival). N.B. Guests leave their car in a residential area 1.1 miles from the property. The owners will collect you from a meeting point on arrival and transport you to your destination. Guests are welcome to bring their own 4wd if they are confident to drive off road and be liable for their own car. The track is rough and steep and cars may get scratched-the owner is happy to talk you through the access route. Weekend discount available - 15% discount for 3 night breaks commencing on a Friday (February only and excluding school holidays).
Fees
A fully refundable security deposit may apply to this property to cover potential damages.
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